Garmin G1000 Pilot’s Guide for the Piper PA-34-220T Seneca
190-01404-01 Rev. Bvi
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW
1.1 Line Replaceable Units ........................................... 2
1.2 Secure Digital (SD) Cards .......................................6
1.3 System Power-up ..................................................... 7
1.4 System Operation .................................................... 8
Display Operation ......................................................... 8
G1000 System Annunciations ........................................ 9
System Status ............................................................. 10
AHRS Operation ......................................................... 12
GPS Receiver Operation .............................................. 13
1.5 G1000 Controls ...................................................... 18
PFD/MFD Controls ...................................................... 18
Additional MFD Controls (Garmin AFCS Installed) .......... 20
Softkey Function ......................................................... 21
1.6 Accessing G1000 Functionality............................ 29
Menus ....................................................................... 29
Data Entry.................................................................. 29
Page Groups .............................................................. 31
System Settings .......................................................... 35
System Utilities ........................................................... 45
1.7 Display Backlighting ............................................. 49
SECTION 2 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS
2.1 Flight Instruments ................................................. 54
Airspeed Indicator ...................................................... 54
Attitude Indicator ....................................................... 56
Altimeter ................................................................... 57
Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI) ....................................... 61
Vertical Deviation ....................................................... 61
Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) .............................. 62
Course Deviation Indicator (CDI) .................................. 67
2.2 Supplemental Flight Data .................................... 75
Temperature Displays .................................................. 75
Wind Data ................................................................. 76
Vertical Navigation (VNV) Indications ........................... 77
2.3 PFD Annunciations and Alerting Functions ........ 78
System Annunciations ................................................. 78
Marker Beacon Annunciations...................................... 79
Traffic Annunciation .................................................... 79
TAWS Annunciations ................................................... 80
Altitude Alerting ......................................................... 80
Low Altitude Annunciation .......................................... 81
Minimum Descent Altitude/Decision Height Alerting ...... 81
2.4 Abnormal Operations ........................................... 83
Abnormal GPS Conditions ........................................... 83
Unusual Attitudes ....................................................... 84
SECTION 3 ENGINE INDICATION SYSTEM (EIS)
3.1 Engine Display ....................................................... 86
3.2 Engine Page............................................................ 88
Electrical .................................................................... 90
Cylinder Head Temperatures ........................................ 90
Fuel Calculations ........................................................ 91
Oil Pressure and Temperature Gauges ........................... 93
Systems ..................................................................... 93
Fuel Quantity ............................................................. 94
Flap Indications .......................................................... 94
Landing Gear Indications ............................................. 95
EIS Display (Reversionary Mode) .................................. 96
SECTION 4 AUDIO PANEL AND CNS
4.1 Overview ................................................................ 97
PFD Controls and Frequency Display ............................. 98
GMA 1347 Audio Panel Controls ................................ 100
4.2 COM Operation .................................................... 102
COM Transceiver Selection and Activation ................... 102
COM Transceiver Manual Tuning ................................ 103
Quick-tuning and Activating 121.500 MHz .................. 104
Auto-tuning the COM Frequency ................................ 105
Auto-tuning from the MFD ........................................ 106
Frequency Spacing .................................................... 109
Automatic Squelch .................................................... 110
Volume .................................................................... 110
4.3 NAV Operation ..................................................... 111
NAV Radio Selection and Activation ........................... 111
NAV Receiver Manual Tuning ..................................... 112
Auto-tuning a NAV Frequency from the MFD ............... 114
Auto-tuning NAV Frequencies on Approach Activation . 118
Marker Beacon Receiver ............................................ 119
ADF/DME Tuning (Optional) ....................................... 120
4.4 GTX 33 Mode S Transponder .............................. 124
Transponder Controls ................................................ 124
Transponder Mode Selection ...................................... 125